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yuiyoshida

(41,871 posts) Thu Sep 15, 2016, 12:09 AM Sep 2016

Researchers Develop Tech to Read Closed Book

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Researchers Develop Tech to Read Closed Book (Original Post) yuiyoshida Sep 2016 OP

Very cool. I'd read recently... Beartracks Sep 2016 #1

That's where I heard it also SCantiGOP Sep 2016 #4

so the old phrase, "that guy is a closed book" doesn't work anymore. ;) lol nt Javaman Sep 2016 #2

Nor will we have to judge a book by its cover...even if shrink wrapped! nt getting old in mke Sep 2016 #3

Beartracks

(12,835 posts)

1. Very cool. I'd read recently...

Reply to yuiyoshida (Original post)

Thu Sep 15, 2016, 12:20 AM

Sep 2016

... where technology kind of like this was being used (or was going to be used) to "read" ancient, fragile scrolls so that they wouldn't risk damage from being opened.

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